Ellender Memorial High School vs Village East Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellender Memorial High School
Houma · Public high · Grades 9–12
819 students
Village East Elementary School
Houma · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
400 students
| Measure | Ellender Memorial High School Houma, Louisiana | Village East Elementary School Houma, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #148 of 246 | #512 of 697 |
| National rank | #6327 of 16,910 | #23728 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 819 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 819 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.2% | 88.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 52% |
| city | Houma | Houma |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ellender Memorial High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 52.1).
- •Ellender Memorial High School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 52%).
- •Ellender Memorial High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 60%).
- •Ellender Memorial High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.2% vs 88.8%).
- •Village East Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.4).
- •Ellender Memorial High School is the larger school with 819 students compared with 400.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ellender Memorial High School better than Village East Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ellender Memorial High School ranks higher (57.9 vs 52.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ellender Memorial High School and Village East Elementary School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Houma and Houma in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ellender Memorial High School: 819. Village East Elementary School: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ellender Memorial High School and Village East Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Ellender Memorial High School is 148th of 246 and Village East Elementary School is 512th of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).